Dr. Karen W. Barnes

Dr. Pamela (Vaughan) Benz

Position: Professor, Director of STEM Success

Department: Chemistry

Office Location:
Building 58C, Room 204G

Dr. Pamela Benz, Professor, Director of STEM Success, holds a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Maryland, teaches analytical courses and conducts aquatic photochemistry research. Benz has served on college leadership councils and founded the Office of Undergraduate Research.

Dr. A. Timothy Royappa

Dr. A. Timothy Royappa, Professor of Chemistry, conducts research on copper(I) complexes for semiconductor microelectronics, pharmaceutical and nanotechnology applications. He is in UWF’s Distinguished Teaching Hall of Fame.

Dr. Alan Schrock

Position: Professor

Department: Chemistry

Office Location:
Building 58, Room 101

Dr. Alan K. Schrock is Professor and Chair of the Department of Chemistry, which he joined after a 26-year career with The Dow Chemical Company. He teaches courses and works with undergraduates involved in research projects. He also is the Chair of the Department of Physics.